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Hi, I’m 66 and had a reversal 11 days ago. Overall, I’m doing well but I’m...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/750624/

Discussion: Sigmoid colon resection: What to expect for recovery?

Support Group: Colorectal Cancer

Posted: Sep 17, 2022

Hi Nooral, much sympathy to you. I think my right sided bowel pains are also adhesions...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/885363/

Discussion: Abdominal adhesion

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Jun 26, 2023

Hello Catherine 1290. I had elective laparoscopic sigmoid Colectomy 2 1/2 years ago due to colon...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1229126/

Discussion: Colonic stricture

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Feb 4 8:16am

I had a sigmoid resection 11months ago, I take the same vitamins, it seems eating vegetables...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/604895/

Discussion: Sigmoid colon resection: What to expect for recovery?

Support Group: Colorectal Cancer

Posted: May 26, 2021

I had a sigmoid colectomy and resection in October, 2022. I am now 80 years old....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/844952/

Discussion: Sigmoid colectomy for diverticulitis: What's the healing like?

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Apr 18, 2023

Hi, I had surgery last Tuesday and I had pain on my right side as well....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/748780/

Discussion: Removal of sigmoid colon due to diverticulitis: How to deal with pain?

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Sep 12, 2022

I had a colon resection almost two years ago. I experienced pain on my right side...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/724255/

Discussion: Removal of sigmoid colon due to diverticulitis: How to deal with pain?

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Jul 6, 2022

I had two attempted colonoscopies by two different providers. Neither could get beyond a small distance...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/995422/

Discussion: Colonoscopy unsuccessful due to diverticulitis, next step.

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Jan 11, 2024

Had original surgery was sigmoid colectomy in January. The reversal was beginning of May. I just...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/715683/

Discussion: Has anyone had effective treatment for Diastasis Recti?

Support Group: Healthy Living

Posted: Jun 9, 2022

Literally me to a T. 11/22/22 partial colectomy 8" of the sigmoid colon. Infection had to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/890576/

Discussion: Severe pain 1 yr after colon resection

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Jul 5, 2023

Hi Sundance(RB). Thanks for the reply. Keifer is my best friend. I start the day w/a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/284855/

Discussion: Sigmoid colon resection: What to expect for recovery?

Support Group: Colorectal Cancer

Posted: Dec 5, 2019

I suffer from bloating and stomach distention for almost 2 years now! Avoid lactose, gluten, fried...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/622024/

Discussion: Severe Bloating and Distention: How did you find relief?

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Jul 31, 2021

@hopeful33250 Magnesium 500mg from magnesium oxide/magnesium citrate, Other ingredients: hydroxypropyl, methyl cellulose, microcrystalline cellulose, vegetable magnesium...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/224934/

Discussion: Anyone else have a Redundant / Tortuous Colon?

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Mar 26, 2019

I am only three weeks from sigmoid colon removal. The posts have given me hope that...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/284896/

Discussion: Sigmoid colon resection: What to expect for recovery?

Support Group: Colorectal Cancer

Posted: Oct 2, 2020

My bowel burst in 2015 and I had a colostomy placed and also needed a wound...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/793071/

Discussion: Bowel obstructions caused by adhesions following abdominal surgery

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Jan 6, 2023

Hi, I have a 17 year history of diverticulitis and had Sigmoid Colon Resection 3 weeks...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/804173/

Discussion: Sigmoid colectomy for diverticulitis: What's the healing like?

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Jan 31, 2023

Are you experiencing any side effects from Entyvio? I’m curious about it and wonder if it...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/282708/

Discussion: Crohn’s & PSC: Questions about medication and natural treatments

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Nov 19, 2019

Hi Tammy, I moved your question about hard bowel movements and bleeding after sigmoid colon surgery...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/931519/

Discussion: Colon Resection for Diverticulitis and Chronic Constipation

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Sep 17, 2023

I was on strict low residue for 3 months, then as soon as I tried to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/146024/

Discussion: Chronic small bowel obstruction from adhesions

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Mar 5, 2019

I had recurrent diverticulitis going back to when I was 20 years old. I was never...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1242063/

Discussion: Surgery for recurrent diverticulitis

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Feb 21 9:18am

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